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May 18, 2014 Job 38:1-12; 40:1-5 An ABC News story featured the work of Julie Exline, a psychologist at Case Western Reserve University. Her area of expertise is a bit unusual, as she studies anger, and, specifically, anger at God. Exline’s work discovered that a good many people are mad at God. They are mad […]

May 11, 2014 Job 13:1-15 My mom and dad never said so, but I believe they thought something about my siblings and I. Actually, there were times when they probably thought a lot of things about my siblings and me, and not all of them positive! But one of the things I imagine they thought […]

Job 22:2-11; 19:25-27 Sometimes, it just happens that we say the wrong thing at the wrong time. I once officiated a funeral for a really unique, funny lady. In the course of my remarks I said she was quite a character, which was true, and everyone knew she was. But then, without meaning to, I blurted […]

April 27, 2014 Job1:1-12 When I was in college I was often overwhelmed by the amount of reading we were assigned. In Humanities class, for instance, we had about a week to read Crime and Punishment, which seemed to me to be about 50,000 pages long. Some years after finishing school, I decided to go […]